Christine Busta Explained

See also: Busta (surname). Christine Busta (23 April 1915, Vienna, Austria  - 3 December 1987, Vienna) was an Austrian poet.

In her work, she stood for an undogmatic Catholicism.

Awards and honours

• 1950 Promotion Prize for Literature
• 1954 Georg Trakl Prize
• 1961 Promotion Prize for Literature
• 1963 Droste Prize
• 1964 Literary Prize of the City of Vienna
• 1969 Grand Austrian State Prize for Literature
• 1975 Anton Wildgans Prize
• 1980 Honorary Medal of the capital Vienna in gold
• 1980 Austrian Medal for Science and Art^[1]
• 1981 Theodor Körner Prize

Notes and References

1. Web site: Reply to a parliamentary question . German . 562 . 28 December 2012 .